Five-year-old boy continues to fight for life after blaze engulfed car in Hursley

A young boy is today still fighting for his life in hospital, more than a week after he suffered serious injuries in an horrific car fire.

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Hampshire police confirmed there has been no change in the five-year-old's condition and he remains critically ill after being pulled from the wreckage of a burning car in Merdon Castle Lane, Hurlsey, on August 11.

As previously reported, the boy along with his mother and six-year-old sister were severely injured in the blaze which detectives are now treating as attempted murder.

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